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Hegseth says US not ruling out military force against Iran

Hegseth says US not ruling out military force against Iran US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Monday that President Donald Trump's administration was not ruling out using further military force against Iran, even as Washington unveiled an "economic D-Day" of new sanctions against Tehran. "By no means are we foreclosing using kinetic strikes anywhere in the Strait of Hormuz or around Iran,"…

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Houthis Target Saudi Oil Tanker in Red Sea Missile and Drone Attack

Yemen's Houthis on Monday targeted the Saudi oil tanker Amzan in the Red Sea off Yanbu with a ballistic missile and drones, the Iran-aligned militant group announced.

  • Houthis attacked Saudi oil tanker Amzan with missile and drones in Red Sea.
  • Saudi Arabia confirmed the hostile incident near Yanbu.
  • Houthis aim for naval blockade, targeting Saudi troops, and protecting Yemen's sovereignty.

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